Principal Secretary to Govt. (Health, Medical and Family Welfare) M.T. Krishna Babu said that the State government is gearing up to face the challenge of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in the State.
Mr. Krishna Babu along with Health Commissioner J. Nivas and Special Secretary to Govt. (HM&FW) G.S. Naveen Kumar held a virtual meeting on the Andhra Pradesh Action Plan for Containment of Antimicrobial Resistance (APAPCAR) at the Health Department's headquarters in Mangalagiri on Monday with officials of the departments concerned.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Krishna Babu said that the government will establish labs with equipment and staff are being trained. He said necessary training will be provided to interested individuals and organisations.
